3-hydroxypropionic acid
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Surname | 3-hydroxypropionic acid | |||||||||||||||||||||
other names |
3-HP |
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Molecular formula | C 3 H 6 O 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Molar mass | 90.08 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Physical state |
firmly |
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density |
1.066 g cm −3 (25 ° C) |
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Melting point |
213 ° C |
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pK s value |
4.50 (25 ° C) |
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Refractive index |
1.364 (20 ° C) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C |
3-Hydroxypropionic acid is a chemical compound from the group of β- hydroxycarboxylic acids .
Extraction and presentation
3-Hydroxypropionic acid does not occur naturally, but can be obtained biotechnologically with the help of E. coli from pyruvate via L - alanine , β-alanine and malonic acid semialdehyde.
use
3-hydroxypropionic acid can be used in the production of 1,3-propanediol , biopolymers and acrylics .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d data sheet 3-Hydroxypropionic acid, 30% solution in water from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on December 26, 2016 ( PDF ).
- ↑ a b c Rolf D. Schmid: Pocket Atlas of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering . John Wiley & Sons, 2016, ISBN 978-3-527-33678-4 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).
- ↑ Chan Woo Song, Je Woong Kim, In Jin Cho, Sang Yup Lee: Metabolic Engineering of Escherichia coli for the Production of 3-Hydroxypropionic Acid and Malonic Acid through β-Alanine Route. In: ACS Synthetic Biology. 2016, Volume 5, Number 11, pp. 1256-1263. doi : 10.1021 / acssynbio.6b00007 .
- ↑ Cristina Della Pina, Ermelinda Falletta, Michele Rossi: A green approach to chemical building blocks. The case of 3-hydroxypropanoic acid. In: Green Chemistry. 13, 2011, p. 1624, doi : 10.1039 / C1GC15052A .